Far Cry Mapping Paradise Contest
What will your perfect paradise look like?
Ubisoft Inc., Crytek, AMD and NVIDIA Corporation are teaming up to bring you the Far Cry: Mapping Paradise Contest! And with a stunning array of prizes on the line, there’s more than enough incentive to get your creative juices flowing to produce the perfect paradise.
Contest Details
Entrants will be challenged to create a tropical battleground by using the robust CryENGINE Sandbox Editor from Crytek. Wondering how to get the Sandbox Editor? If you’ve purchased Far Cry for the PC you’ve already got it, my friend! Simply click on Start | Programs | Ubisoft | Far Cry and then click on CryEngine Sandbox. Completed entries must be postmarked by Friday, November 3, 2004, and will be judged on its originality, design, balance, and overall how fun it is.
Prizes
Winners of this contest will receive prizes including an NVIDIA and AMD Dream System, NVIDIA graphics cards from BFG, AMD Athlon 64 Processors and Ubisoft game titles. For a complete list of prizes see official rules.
How to Enter
Entries will only be accepted by mail. Only complete entries (with all the information as requested below) will be accepted as a submission. To enter by mail, send your map saved to electronic media and a letter on which you have hand printed or typed your first and last name, address, telephone number, date of birth and e-mail address to:
Far Cry: Mapping Paradise Contest
ATT: Kurtis Buckmaster
Ubisoft
625 Third Street, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
Resources
Far Cry has often been called the easiest FPS game to create mods for. The CryENGINE Sandbox Editor, which is included with every copy of Far Cry for the PC, is an intuitive map editor that incorporates a script-based programming interface. Still feeling a bit intimidated? No worries. Here are a few resources that will help get you started:
All rules, regulations and categories for this contest are subject to change without prior notice. For a complete list of official rules click here.
